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SALAMANCA — The NRA Foundation has awarded Salamanca High School a $900 grant to fund shot shells for the Trap Club. “We are very excited about our yo...

May 22, 1873: The cornerstone of the new M.E. Church, at Salamanca, will be laid on Tuesday afternoon, May 27th. Exercises will commence at 1 ½ o’cloc...

SALAMANCA — Voters of the Salamanca City Central School District soundly approved a $51.21 million budget by a 187-30 margin. The budget includes an 8...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Ellicottville Central School has announced Katie Krotz as the valedictorian of the Class of 2023, and Katrina DeChane has been named s...

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SALAMANCA — City of Salamanca officials are seeking sponsors to help a neighbor in need during this year’s annual clean-up week, scheduled for June 12...

LITTLE VALLEY — A 19-year-old Salamanca man was sentenced on May 8 in Cattaraugus County Court on rape and sex abuse charges. Alexanier Morgan was sen...

SALAMANCA — Country singer-songwriter Travis Tritt is bringing his “outlaw country sound” back to the the Seneca Allegany Event Center stage where he ...

The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau is pleased to announce this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient Emma Dwaileebe. Emma is the daughter...

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Public Library will host local author Amy Bedell for a special reading of her book “She Will” at the library at 11:30 a.m. M...

GOWANDA — Persia town officials and several area residents expressed concern Thursday night over state plans for a handicapped accessible trail overlo...

LITTLE VALLEY — Long known as a center of American knife-making, Little Valley is celebrating its history while also raising needed funds for the libr...

RANDOLPH — Over 1,500 motor vehicle accidents occur every year in Cattaraugus County. Many of these accidents are easily preventable since they are th...

ELLICOTTVILLE — An interim executive director has been named by the board of directors of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Cattaraugus County. Jocelyn...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers voted unanimously May 10 to demand the immediate resignation of state parole board members responsible fo...

SALAMANCA — Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s… a drone? That’s what city and school district officials in Salamanca are hoping peop...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Calling all closet, garage, basement and attic cleaners — St. Paul’s annual trash and treasure sale is set for June 9 and 10. Held ann...

May 15, 1873: Rev. Asher Wright, for many years a missionary to the Indians on the Cattaraugus reservation, has completed the translation of the four ...